Data Lakes in AWS

Guillermo A. Fisher

August 15, 2019

The data lake is a design pattern that supports the storage of data -- both structured and unstructured -- so that it can later be transformed, analyzed, and explored. As with some other popular trends in tech, there's a lot of confusion about what data lakes actually are. This session provides an introduction to the data lake pattern as well as some of the services provided by AWS that will allow you to deploy your own data lake.

About Guillermo A. Fisher

Guillermo is a Cloud Enablement Leader at Cloudreach who leads a team of data scientists, data architects, and data engineers. He is also the founder of 757ColorCoded, an organization focussed on helping people of color achieve careers in technology. He's a husband, father of four, fan of clean code, and a consumer of very silly comedy.